Why is the monk’s robe saffron?
On May 5, 2016 a group of scouts from Hazel Grove, Stockport in Greater Manchester, England came to visit Wat Phra Dhammakaya Manchester to learn about the Buddhist culture.
In this day and age of ever-present temptations and perpetual pressure to make a living, it is especially rare to find any family with a son who ordains as a Buddhist monk for at least the period of Buddhist Lent
Why the color of monks’ robes is always either yellow or reddish brown? A foreigner once asked me this question and I could not answer him.
A man who has some brain problems...Once he had been interviewed in a TV program as a grateful man, and he was interviewed again in the same TV program as a novice who wants to pay back his mother's kindness...
HM the King offers monks’ robes and necessities to Wat Phra Dhammakaya-Bavaria
The history of Picked-Up Robes Offering Ceremony. Who was the beginner?
Kathina Dana – The Great & Special Merit The Kathina Ceremony is a culture that all Buddhists in every era agree that its merit is great and limitless. So, it is the meritorious event of the year that the congregation is waiting for.
The Kathina Ceremony originated in the Buddha Time because the Lord Buddha saw the importance of changing the monks’ old saffron robes so he gave the permission that each monk could change his old saffron robe. Then, it becomes the tradition that has been done for over 2,000 years.
ธุดงคสถานพิษณุโลก และศูนย์กัลยาณมิตรพิษณุโลกจัดพิธีทอดผ้าป่ามหาสมบัติ ปลูกต้นไทรแก้วมงคลเพื่อเป็นกำแพงแก้วตลอดแนวด้านหน้าธุดงคสถานพิษณุโลก
